1、- 1 -河北省沧州盐山中学 2018-2019 学年高二英语下学期周测试题(3.25-3.31)(总分 99)班级_姓名_小组_一、阅读理解(本大题共 8 小题,共 24.0 分)AI have learned something about myself since I moved from Long Island to Florida three years ago Even though 1own a home in Port St Lucie just minutes from the ocean, an uncontrollable urge wells up to return
2、to Long Island even as others make their way south I guess I am a snowbird stuck in reverse Instead of enjoying Floridas mild winters, I willingly endure the severe weather on Long Island, the place I called home for 65 yearsIm like a migratory bird (候鸟) that has lost its sense of timing and directi
3、on, my wings flapping against seasonSo what makes me fly against the tide of snowbirds? The answer has a lot to do with my reluctance to give up the things that define who I am Once I hear that the temperature on Long Island has dipped into the range of 40 to 50 degrees, I begin to long for the sigh
4、t and crackling sound of a wood fire I also long for the bright display of colors-first in the fall trees, and then in the lights around homes and at Rockefeller Center Floridians decorate, too, but cant create the special feel of a New England winterI suppose the biggest reason why I return is to c
5、elebrate the holidays with people I havent seen in months What could be better than sitting with family and friends for a Thanksgiving turkey dinner, or watching neighbors children excitedly open gifts on Christmas? Even the first snowfall seems special I especially enjoy seeing a bright red bird se
6、ttling on a snow-covered branch( My wife and 1spend winters at a retirement community in Ridge, and Im grateful that I dont have to shovel)While these simple pleasures are not unique to Long Island, they are some of the reasons why I come back Who says you cant go home?1. Whats the difference betwee
7、n Florida and Long Island? _ A. Winters in Florida are milderB. The snowbirds in Florida are rarerC. Weather in Florida is severerD. Florida is nearer to the ocean2. What does the underlined word “reluctance“ in Paragraph 3 mean? _ A. Unwillingness B. ExpectationC. Coincidence D. Motivation3. Which
8、of the following words can best describe the author? _ A. Imaginative and outspoken B. Hard-working and seriousC. Homesick and easy-going D. Anxious and painful- 2 -4. Whats the authors purpose in writing the text? _ A. To describe his dream to be a free birdB. To express his feeling of missing his
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16、485 353-235C. 888 713-6020 D. 256 882-48008. What kind of dental assistant does Dentistry Office need? _ A. One able to speak fluent SpanishB. One with a university diploma (毕业证书)C. One who must be an American citizenD. One who can work on Sundays二、阅读七选五(本大题共 5 小题,共 15.0 分)Difficult financial times
17、dont mean your giving shuts down (9) There are so many ways to give back that wont hurt your wallet and will enrich your life1 Pick up the phoneCalling someone “for no reason“ is an important opportunity to show them that you are thinking of them You are taking time out of your busy day to reach out
18、 Everyone needs someone to just listen sometimes They may be filled with joy or sadness (10) 2 Write a note(11) It is one thing to say it, but it can be even more meaningful to put it in writing What if you made a commitment to write a thank-you note to someone every week?3 (12) You never know what
19、someone might be going through a painful divorce, a tough college semester, or just a bad day Opening up your home will make someone feel appreciated In addition, it costs less than going out The leftovers from this dinner can be packaged up for homeless people Thats double giving!4Set aside money f
20、rom a daily routine to donateGiving doesnt have to mean a life full of sacrifices You can still buy a burger or get your nails done (13) Donate the money you saves: Even5 can make a difference in someones lifeA Give a gift to the stomachB Invite someone over for dinnerC To take your awareness to a n
21、ew level, move beyond moneyD But instead of buying much coffee every week, you can drink lessE While some people enjoy receiving gifts, all of us appreciate a kind wordF Instead, they allow you to examine how your time and money are spent- 4 -G Be there to celebrate their good news, or support them
22、with sympathy三、完形填空(本大题共 20 小题,共 40.0 分)My sister has always been a good friend to meThirteen years ago,she tried to throw a blue plastic toy at my nose to see if it would dangle(悬挂)delicately on my face Her first(14)was unsuccessfulI giggled(咯咯笑)and applauded(喝彩)her poor motor skillsAgain,she threw
23、 it,and this time it (15)my nose It hurt slightly,but tears(16)my faceSeeing this,my mother rushed down the steps and took me to another roomI recall I (17)for hours,not because of the pain but because I was taken away from my sister who was teaching me how to have(18)Growing up,my sister was the pe
24、rson I wanted to beSo I took up(19)in Grade Three,just like herI was a reasonably(20)player,with the height and the stamina(耐力)to change up and down the courtBut by the middle of the season,I had found myself (21)itI didnt like the girls,the coaches,or the competitiveness of the gameI usually(22)to
25、be sick so I could skip practiceFinally my mom (23)this and told me that if I hated it so much,I should(24)was she serious?I couldnt quit! My sister never gave up anything,and neither would I(25),when I finished the season hating each and every moment,I knew I couldnt (26)to play it anymoreI turned
26、to my sister,telling her that the (27)of stopping playing basketball seemed weird(奇怪的)(28)it was the only thing I could doI told her I was(29)of my future,not knowing how to handle the rest of my life and that I needed her (30)To my 13-year-old self,this seemed like a big problem,but to my 17-year-o
27、ld sister,the solution was(31):take a riskShe asked me to do whatever interested meSo I didGrade Eight I(32)basketball tryouts,and auditioned(试演)for the (33)of the queen in the school play and that brought me lots of fun14 A. goal B. support C. attempt D. decision15 A. trained B. hit C. moved D. pul
28、led16 A. rolled down B. pushed against C. pointed at D. held back17. A. cheered B. cried C. nodded D. joked18 A. belief B. fun C. respect D. promise19 A. basketball B. football C. volleyball D. baseball20 A. equal B. talented C. single D. similar21 A. ignoring B. improving C. hating D. grasping22 A.
29、 regretted B. forgot C. feared D. pretended23 A. expected B. admitted C. created D. realized24 A. search B. prepare C. quit D. wait25 A. Besides B. However C. Therefore D. Otherwise26 A. continue B. remember C. refuse D. fail27 A. memory B. idea C. chance D. record28 A. if B. until C. though D. sinc
30、e29 A. proud B. jealous C. confident D. afraid- 5 -30 A. donation B. advice C. argument D. impression31A. extra B. safe C. terrible D. simple32 A. required B. permitted C. skipped D. followed33 A. stage B. part C. aim D. action四、语法填空(本大题共 10 小题,共 20.0 分)Studying in a British high school, of course,
31、is a very (34) (enjoy) and exciting experience Compared with the high school life in China, there (35) (be) quite a few differences between them For example, the size of classes in British schools is much (36) (small) and the homework is not as heavy (37) what Chinese students get, but it is (38) bi
32、g challenge for me at first, because all the homework was in English (39) (Luck), all my teachers gave me much encouragement In Britain, students can choose subjects they like, and can also stop (40) ( study) some subjects they dont like Besides, food is different, too British people like eating des
33、sert at the end of their main meal I was very lucky (41) (experience) this different way of life I look back (42) my time in the UK with (43) (satisfy), and I hope to go back and study in Manchester again答案 总分:99阅读 A 每题 3 分【答案】【小题 1】A 【小题 2】A 【小题 3】C 【小题 4】BB【答案】 每题 3 分【答案】【小题 1】D 【小题 2】C 【小题 3】B 【小
34、题 4】A七选五 每题 3 分【答案】 【小题 1】F 【小题 2】G 【小题 3】E 【小题 4】B 【小题 5】D完型【答案】 每题 2 分【答案】 【小题 1】C 【小题 2】B 【小题 3】A 【小题 4】B 【小题 5】B【小题 6】A 【小题 7】B 【小题 8】C 【小题 9】D 【小题 10】D【小题 11】C 【小题 12】B 【小题 13】A 【小题 14】B 【小题 15】D【小题 16】D 【小题 17】B 【小题 18】D 【小题 19】C 【小题 20】B语法填空【答案】每题 2 分【小题 1】enjoyable【小题 2】are【小题 3】smaller【小题 4】as【小题 5】a【小题 6】Luckily【小题 7】studying【小题 8】to experience【小题 9】on【小题 10】satisfaction- 6 -